Not Intentional Copter Mail Service Explored for Bonham
Notes from Bonham on a potential helicopter air mail route as Continental Copter Inc. seeks Civil Aeronautics Board approval. Chris Wieck urges residents to lobby for including Bonham and nearby areas, with other North Texas towns named as potential stops.
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Bonham
Continental Copter Inc
Chris Wik
Ed Munden
Bonham Chamber of Commerce
Munden Wieck
Civil Aeronautics Board
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Wick
Washington
Sherman
Denison
Greenville
Gainesville
Sulphur Springs
Durant
Five Held in Houston Narcotics Raid
Five people charged with smuggling narcotics from Mexico were arrested after a cache valued at about 122000 dollars was seized. Among those held is a woman suspected as ringleader of a national drug syndicate. bonds were set at 200000 each but none posted. Names include Eddie Barrias a former Houston officer Mita Thomas Leonides Vasque Candelaria Guardiola and Francisco Valero.
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Houston
United States
Mexia
Uo Os
Ralph Fowier
Eddie Barrias
Houston Polceman
Mita Thomas
Leonides Vasque
Austin
Candelaria Guardiola
Francisco Valero
Fugitive Branton Caught While Playing Santa to Children
John William Branton 43 was captured on Christmas Eve by Deputy Sheriff Michael Ingino as he wore a Santa suit to visit children. Branton, with his wife, faced grand jury action on burglary and breaking jail charges after prior felony convictions. If convicted, he could be committed to prison for life under the Burns Law on sale of liquor.
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John William Branton
Michael Ingino
Btanton
Branton
Suffedk
Prson
West Texan Brought Rain to Fannin County
Rain from West Texas brought much needed moisture to Fannin County. Clay Holland, who operates a ranch north of Honey Grove, was among early proponents of sheep raising in the county. Although droughts have worsened, Holland remains optimistic about crop potential with careful management and soil conservation.
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Rac
Clay Holland
Wear Texas
Fanninounty
Holland
Honey Grove
Senate
Cdso
Soviet Union to Slash Military Spending
A garbled Washington Post style clipping notes a Soviet policy move toward reduced military outlays. It mentions Western scrutiny of defense budgets, potential per cent cuts, and comparisons to previous years. The piece hints at targeted civilian consumer costs reacting to lower spending.
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Soviet Union
Two Teens Injured In Head-On Collision
A Christmas holiday road crash left two teenagers with minor injuries. Police reported the incident on a midmorning stretch of the roadway. Both drivers were identified locally and treated at the scene or nearby medical facilities.
Newsboy Shot While Delivering Paper
A newsboy delivering papers was shot in a Melwauu in an early incident. Witnesses say a burglar fled as the boy was struck, and an ambulance was summoned. Police investigated as the injured boy received medical care.
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Melwauin IE
Eogte
Maondiay Ld
Amo Oateotien Ae
Yosabaranm
Wits
Hattina
Courts Have Busy Year with 41 Convictions Reported
Charles McDade County Attorney notes a busy year as 41 convictions are recorded in the completed year. The report highlights ongoing prosecutions and the county’s efforts to enforce law and order through court actions.
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Charles McDade
Army officer graduates supervision course at Fort Wuiss Va
The report notes that 2nd Lt Charles ts Mb Dade senoor Maio and Mrs San Meliade lye Agnew recently completed the officer stevedore supervision course at the Army Transportation School in Fort Wuiss Virginia.
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Army
Charles Ts Mb Dade Senoor Maio
San Meliade Lye
Waa
Fort Wuiss
Melcade
Pes Us Asm College
Government Moves to Aid Flood Victims of Pacific Coast Area
Flood-ravaged Nevada and California receive federal attention as Civil Defense chief Val Peterson, acting on presidential orders, surveys damage with governors and mayors. The disaster, affecting Oregon, California, and Nevada, has at least 32 lives lost and over 50 million dollars in damage. A new storm threatens California as rivers including the San Joaquin crest further, complicating aid and resettlement for tens of thousands displaced.
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Denver
Midwest
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Investigators Weigh Ford Finance Ethics In Senate Hearings
Senate subcommittee hearings examine Ford Motor Co and related finance ethics. Joseph W Burns of the financial post and George Roum of Vinera Motors Corp are named, with discussions on Ford stock plans and prospective public sales. Chrysler GM and other officials are set to testify alongside dealer representatives.
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Corp On the Nation
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Tinanerel Post
Ion
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Securities and Exchange
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Otto Marketing
Joe Charles Ross Receives Feature in Kraft Magazine
The article highlights Joe Charles Ross and his work with Kraft Magazine, noting his role and influence in agricultural ventures and dairy farming. It mentions Ross’s activities involving cows and related farm duties, marking a notable profile in the publication.
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Joe Charles Ross
Kraft Magazine
Joe R Smith Assigned Special Duties at Maxwell AFB
A historical notice describes Captain Joe R. Smith taking special duties at Maxwell Air Force Base. It mentions associated colleagues and a formal assignment process within a military unit, noting timing and organizational context.
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Joe R. Smith
Maxwell Afb
Seven Injured in Truck Car Crash
A collision between a truck and a car left seven people injured. The report lists names and potential injuries but the details are fragmented and unclear. Local responders arrived at the scene and transported victims to area hospitals. Investigations into the cause are underway.
Weather Outlook for North Central Region Through Tuesday
Weather bulletin notes a chilly, unsettled period with limited precipitation. Temperatures remain cool with highs in the 40s and lows near or below freezing across the region through Tuesday.
Lowry Fund Total Reaches $786.11
The Christmas fund totals reached 786 dollars and 11 cents raised by donations collected at community events. Residents and groups contributed to support local needs with proceeds from Saturday activities and church notices highlighting ongoing fund appeals.
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Lowry Fund
Death Toll On U S Highways Sets Holiday Record Risk
National safety officials warned of a possible all-time holiday highway death toll as 435 people had died in traffic accidents by Friday evening. Fires and other crashes pushed the total to about 530 for the four day period, with Texas and Illinois tied for the worst counts at 37 fatalities each.
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United Press
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Gladys Soper
Cme
Gaylord
Mich
Warren
Flo
Gaylor Hospital
National Safety Council
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Ned H. Darnorn
Texas
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McConnell Receives Commendation Ribbon at Bryan AFB
Master Troy 0. McConnell son of Mr and Mrs Ji So McConnell of 20d Graham Avenue has been awarded the Commendation Ribbon for meritorious services as Wing Sergeant Major at Bryan Texas Air Force Base. The period cited runs from June to June 1983. The ribbon was presented by Brigadier General Benjamin Q. Davis commander of Air Task Force 13 Provisional.
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